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Strong's H772 אֲרַע (ara)

Ara means “earth” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G772 — asthenes (“more feeble”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H772
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 17
Books 3

Strong's H772 Quick Answer

Strong's H772 אֲרַע (ara`) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ara` (ar-ah') n-m. 1. the earth 2. (by implication) (figuratively) low It has 17 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include earth. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
ara` (ar-ah') n-m. 1. the earth 2. (by implication) (figuratively) low
Usage
17 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
earth

Meaning and Definition

ara` (ar-ah') n-m. 1. the earth 2. (by implication) (figuratively) low [(Aramaic) corresponding to H776] KJV: earth, interior. Root(s): H776

Original Word
אֲרַע
Transliteration
ara`
Derivation
Root: ארץ First root strongs: 776
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H772. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H772 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ara`, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

earth Ezra 5:11 17×

How Strong's H772 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 17 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H772 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H772 in the Old Testament

17 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Ezra 5:11 KJV

And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.

Jeremiah 10:11 KJV

Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.

Daniel 2:35 KJV

Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.

Usage Excerpts

First 17 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H772.

Ezra 5:11 Old Testament, KJV
And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.
Jeremiah 10:11 Old Testament, KJV
Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.
Daniel 2:35 Old Testament, KJV
Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
Daniel 2:39 Old Testament, KJV
And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee, and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.
Daniel 4:1 Old Testament, KJV
Nebuchadnezzar the king, unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you.
Daniel 4:10 Old Testament, KJV
Thus were the visions of mine head in my bed; I saw, and behold a tree in the midst of the earth, and the height thereof was great.
Daniel 4:11 Old Testament, KJV
The tree grew, and was strong, and the height thereof reached unto heaven, and the sight thereof to the end of all the earth:
Daniel 4:15 Old Testament, KJV
Nevertheless leave the stump of his roots in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts in the grass of the earth:
Daniel 4:20 Old Testament, KJV
The tree that thou sawest, which grew, and was strong, whose height reached unto the heaven, and the sight thereof to all the earth;
Daniel 4:22 Old Testament, KJV
It is thou, O king, that art grown and become strong: for thy greatness is grown, and reacheth unto heaven, and thy dominion to the end of the earth.
Daniel 4:23 Old Testament, KJV
And whereas the king saw a watcher and an holy one coming down from heaven, and saying, Hew the tree down, and destroy it; yet leave the stump of the roots thereof in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him;
Daniel 4:35 Old Testament, KJV
And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Daniel 6:25 Old Testament, KJV
Then king Darius wrote unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you.
Daniel 6:27 Old Testament, KJV
He delivereth and rescueth, and he worketh signs and wonders in heaven and in earth, who hath delivered Daniel from the power of the lions.
Daniel 7:4 Old Testament, KJV
The first was like a lion, and had eagle's wings: I beheld till the wings thereof were plucked, and it was lifted up from the earth, and made stand upon the feet as a man, and a man's heart was given to it.
Daniel 7:17 Old Testament, KJV
These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.
Daniel 7:23 Old Testament, KJV
Thus he said, The fourth beast shall be the fourth kingdom upon earth, which shall be diverse from all kingdoms, and shall devour the whole earth, and shall tread it down, and break it in pieces.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H772, grouped by book.

Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Daniel 15 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H772 FAQ

What does ara (אֲרַע) mean?

Ara (Strong's H772) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "earth". ara` (ar-ah') n-m. 1. the earth 2. (by implication) (figuratively) low

How many times is ara (אֲרַע) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 17 linked usages for Strong's H772 across 3 books.

Where can I study ara (אֲרַע) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H772 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate ara (אֲרַע)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as earth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.